Table 1

Pearson correlation coefficients for the logged daily outdoor concentrations of NO2, NO, particle numbers, PM2.5 and PM10 in Aberdeen

Particle numbersPM2.5PM10
Each box gives correlation coefficient and number of daily observations. All correlations were significant at p<0.001.
No of particles <200 nm diameter0.56 (n = 124)0.40 (n = 121)
Nitric oxide (NO)0.86 (n = 115)0.45 (n = 121)0.39 (n = 117)
Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)0.89 (n = 115)0.55 (n = 121)0.45 (n = 117)